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Record 1 1993-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Aids client in: seeing beyond the symptoms to the causes of their organizational or community problems; developing and using a practical and effective solution to their problems; enhancing their ability to solve future problems on their own

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Airport Runways and Areas

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pistes et aires d'aéroport
OBS

piste de départ : Terme uniformisé par le CUTA Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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Record 3 2018-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Incendio, accidentes y riesgos varios (Seguros)
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Record 4 2007-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Provincial Administration
OBS

Department of Rural Development, Manitoba.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Administration provinciale
OBS

Ministère du développement rural, Manitoba.

Spanish

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Record 5 1980-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Steel
OBS

acier.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acier
OBS

avril 1972.

Spanish

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Record 6 2017-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Maintenance
CONT

Additional information, mostly development of ruts down to the pavement in hard-packed snow or thick ice caused by vehicles with studded tyres, and conditions for a wet or moist road to dry out will be collected by field studies as from the winter season 2002–2003.

PHR

drying of a moist road

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien des routes
PHR

séchage de route humide

Spanish

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Record 7 2015-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Practice and Procedural Law
  • Administrative Law
  • Collective Agreements and Bargaining
OBS

Coverage of agreement.

OBS

scope: Term reproduced from the Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit judiciaire
  • Droit administratif
  • Conventions collectives et négociations
DEF

Article d'une convention collective dans lequel on précise à quels groupes d'ouvriers, d'employés ou de cadres, elle est applicable. Cet article indique aussi à quelles entreprises la convention s'applique et sur quel territoire elle est en vigueur.

CONT

Les horaires libres ne tombent pas dans le champ d'application de la convention de la F.T.U.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho procesal
  • Derecho administrativo
  • Convenios colectivos y negociaciones
OBS

ámbito de aplicación: Expresión reproducida del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra.

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Record 8 2006-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cinematography
DEF

[An animation technique in which] figures are illuminated from the front and are completely visible ...

OBS

[Using] stop-action techniques the shadowed forms are photographed against a light background.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cinématographie
DEF

Technique d'animation par laquelle des formes sont illuminées de l'avant et de l'arrière et déplacées de manière à ce que leur ombrage puisse être photographié contre un fond éclairé.

Spanish

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Record 9 2008-10-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dietetics
  • Labelling (Packaging)
  • Food Industries
DEF

Any statement or expression which describes, directly or indirectly, the level of a nutrient in a food or group of foods.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Diététique
  • Étiquetage (Emballages)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
DEF

Mention ou [...] expression qui décrit, directement ou indirectement, la teneur en un ou plusieurs éléments nutritifs d'un aliment ou d'une catégorie d'aliments.

Spanish

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Record 10 2012-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Life Insurance
  • Annuities (Insurance)
DEF

A clause in certain life insurance policies that enables the policy holder to receive the benefits before death.

CONT

Accelerated benefits are normally reserved for those that suffer from a terminal illness, have a long term high-cost illness, require permanent nursing home confinement or have a medically incapacitating condition.

OBS

accelerated benefit: term usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • accelerated benefits

French

Domaine(s)
  • Assurance sur la vie
  • Rentes (Assurances)
CONT

Pour des prestations accélérées en assurance maladie grave,

Key term(s)
  • prestations accélérées

Spanish

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